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Title: Taliban reject Afghan president's offer for talks
Tags:hamid karzai & kandahar afghanistan & militants & negotiations & peace talks & taliban
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- Taliban militants rejected an offer of peace talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, saying Monday there would be no negotiations until foreign troops leave Afghanistan....

Title: Pakistan agrees to $7.6 billion IMF bailout
Tags:al qaida & ally & economy & international monetary fund & islamabad pakistan & taliban
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistan said Saturday it had agreed to borrow $7.6 billion from the International Monetary Fund in an effort to stabilize the economy of this strategically important U.S. ally on the front lines of the battle against al-Qaida and the Taliban....

Title: US aid worker shot dead near Pakistan tribal areas
Tags:al qaida & gunmen & militants & peshawar pakistan & taliban
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- Gunmen shot and killed an American as he was traveling to work for a U.S.-funded aid program aimed at chipping away support for al-Qaida and Taliban militants in Pakistan's lawless tribal regions....